13-3-202. Definitions. - Montana Statutes

     13-3-202. Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context indicates otherwise, the following definitions apply:
     (1) "Accessible" means accessible to individuals with disabilities and elderly individuals for purposes of voting as determined in accordance with standards established by the secretary of state under 13-3-205.
     (2) "Disability" means a temporary or permanent physical impairment such as:
     (a) impaired vision;
     (b) impaired hearing; or
     (c) impaired mobility. Individuals having impaired mobility include those who require use of a wheelchair and those who are ambulatory but are physically impaired because of age, disability, or disease.
     (3) "Elderly" means 65 years of age or older.
     (4) "Election" means a general, special, or primary election held in an even-numbered year, as provided for in 13-1-104(1) and 13-1-107(1).
     (5) "Inaccessible" means not accessible under standards adopted pursuant to 13-3-205.
     (6) "Rural polling place" means a location that is expected to serve less than 200 registered electors.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 200, L. 1987; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 472, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 228, L. 2007.